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An Orthodox Education Cultivates Wisdom, Self-Descipline and Virtue

I am constantly amazed by the titanic effort of most within the modern education system to avoid entirely questions concerning the purpose of education. If pushed, a professor or teacher might mumble something about the need to prepare students for the work place, to provide them with the skills they need to succeed. It is mumbled though because even as they speak it, they know it to be a shallow and unworthy goal for education. Students are less inhibited and are often quite willing to say that they are there simply to "get a better job" and by that they mean a higher paying job. A university education ought not to be so pedestrian and yet one wonders what else is left to those who have